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Solvable vs Salvable - What's the difference?

solvable | salvable |

As adjectives the difference between solvable and salvable

is that solvable is capable of being solved while salvable is capable of being saved; admitting of salvation.

solvable

English

Adjective

(head)
  • Capable of being solved.
    • a solvable problem
  • (archaic) Capable of being dissolved or liquefied.
  • (obsolete) Capable of being paid and discharged.
    • solvable obligations
    (Tooke)
  • (obsolete) Able to pay one's debts; solvent.
    • (Fuller)

    Synonyms

    * (capable of being solved ): soluble * (capable of being dissolved ): soluble

    Antonyms

    * (capable of being solved ): unsolvable, insolvable, insoluble * (capable of being dissolved ): unsolvable, insolvable, insoluble

    salvable

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Capable of being saved; admitting of salvation.

    • Related terms

    * salvableness * salvably (Webster 1913)